Ken Paxton - Wikipedia
WEBPaxton defended Texas in a federal lawsuit involving allegations that Texas's congressional districts were gerrymandered. In 2017, a three-judge panel of a U.S. federal court based in San Antonio ruled that the Republican-controlled Texas Legislature drew congressional-district to discriminate against minority voters, and ordered the redrawing ...
Impeachment Vote for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: What …
WEBMay 26, 2023 · An overwhelming majority of Texas House members voted on Saturday to impeach the state’s Republican attorney general, Ken Paxton, on bribery and corruption allegations, including that he gave...
Texas AG Ken Paxton impeached: What to know about the …
WEBJun 16, 2023 · Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was impeached on May 27, becoming the state's first statewide official to be impeached since 1917. The proceedings were sparked by claims from former employees in Paxton's office that he was misusing his power to aid a friend and donor.
Texas Attorney General Paxton acquitted of 16 corruption …
WEBSep 16, 2023 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday of all charges at a historic impeachment trial that divided Republicans over whether to remove a powerful...
What to know about Ken Paxton, the scandal-plagued Texas …
WEBMay 27, 2023 · AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — After years of legal and ethical scandals swirling around Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, the state’s GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Saturday voted to impeach him, causing his immediate suspension from office.
What to know about Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s ... - CNN
WEBSep 4, 2023 · CNN — The impeachment trial of Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general who faces accusations of repeatedly abusing his office to help a donor, is set to begin Tuesday in the state Senate.
Texas attorney general acquitted in historic impeachment trial
WEBSep 16, 2023 · AUSTIN — After a historic 10-day trial, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was acquitted Saturday by the state Senate on 16 charges of bribery, unfitness for office and abuse of office. He...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton impeached, suspended from …
WEBMay 27, 2023 · Defying a last-minute appeal by former President Donald Trump, the Texas House voted overwhelmingly Saturday to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, suspending him from office over allegations...
A Political Earthquake in Texas - The New York Times
WEBJun 5, 2023 · A large majority of Texas House Republicans voted to impeach Paxton on 20 articles alleging corruption, bribery and abuse of office. The move caused a fresh rupture in a state party that has...
Texas Panel Files Articles of Impeachment Against State Attorney ...
WEBMay 25, 2023 · A Republican-led committee of the Texas House of Representatives recommended on Thursday that the state’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, be impeached for a range of abuses of his office that the...
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